Tuesday, 5 February 2013

A WARM WELCOME TO PITLOCHRY WEATHER!
THE ONLY ONLINE WEATHER SERVICE WHERE THE OBSERVER LIVES & RECORDS IN PITLOCHRY, USING PREVIOUS MET OFFICE CLIMATE STATION EXPERIENCE. FORECASTING IS BASED ON MET OFFICE & BBC MATERIAL, WHICH IS THEN TAILORED FOR THE PITLOCHRY AREA, USING LOCAL KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE.
14cms of snow lying with me at 140ms
TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
Mainly dry from now on. There may be a few rain showers late evening. A thaw will take place, as temperatures rise to about 3 degrees, with some dry spells & a few sunny intervals. Winds will be lighter.  Slight frost before dawn.

Temperature at obs. time today                                               10301.1
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)2.0
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-1.6
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-2.4
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)18.5mms
Barometer at observation time today984mbs
Wind at observation time todaycalm
This month’s highest temperature to date*
This month’s lowest temperature to date*
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date*
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE24.6mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in FEBRUARY
Avg. max. temperature6.1Long term avg. rainfall77mms
Avg min. temperature-0.4Wettest month248 (1990)
Record high temperature15.1 (2012)Driest month6.8 (1965)
Record low temperature-12.6 (2010)

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LOCAL AREA OUTLOOK
WEDNESDAY--- There should be a reasonable amount of dry weather, with some sunshine. However, a few snow showers can't be ruled out, coming in on a fresh N to NW wind. With the wind chill, it will feel colder than Tuesday & a frost is expected overnight, though some thawing should continue by day


THURSDAY---Frost early & late. mainly dry & bright, with just the odd snow shower possible. Feeling cold.

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